Quotes 5721 till 5740 of 25414.
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Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance,
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Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work.
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Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
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Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
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Forty is better than 30. I have a better understanding of who I am, what makes me tick, what's okay and not okay.
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Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.
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Four be the things I'd better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Four legs good, two legs bad.
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Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more.
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Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land.
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Four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what the soul is.
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Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush.
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Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very clear realization that international anarchy must be abandoned if civilization was to survive.
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Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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Fracking has been used for more than 60 years to successfully drill over a million oil and gas wells in the U.S. Nonetheless, the prevailing mythology on the radical left is that the technology is 'poisoning our children' by polluting the water we drink and the air we breathe.
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Fracking is doable if there's full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates the policy rather than politics. Third, there's collaboration between environmental groups and the natural gas industry.
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France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of the French right and the French left. They keep thinking that Americans are primitive cowboys or farmers who do not understand anything.
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France is a country where the money falls apart in your hands and you can't tear the toilet paper.
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